Hurricane Ida is hitting Louisiana as a powerful Category 4 storm, sending fierce winds of up to 150 miles per hour and surging water. The life-threatening storm is carving a path of destruction. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, …

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The city of Baton Rouge is also set to be pummeled by Hurricane Ida. It sits along the Mississippi river and powerful winds and rain will pose a major problem, as well as possible flooding not seen in years. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and …